Meaning of
shehzaad
शहज़ाद • شہزاد
English
prince; noble
Hindi
राजकुमार; कुलीन
Urdu
شہزادہ; اشراف
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
mire bikhre hue KHvaabon kii umdaa waa
dii ho tum
muhabbat kii mirii ik gum-shuda shehzaa
dii ho tum
3
ye mohabbat ke mahal taameer karna chhod de
main bhi shehzaada nahin hooñ tu bhi shehzaa
dii nahin
36
naukar hi dekhegi vo shahzaada nain
dost padhaai kar le pyaar ka vaa'da nain
pyaar muhabbat men bhi taqat hoti hai
haan lekin sarkaari job se zyaada nain
11
is
men teri KHataa nahin hai shehzaa
dii
tere bas ki vafaa nahin hai shehzaa
dii
11
shaa
dii ke aaKHir mauqe' par jaakar boli hai vo
mujh...ko le ja teri shehzaa
dii na kahii mar jaa.e
7
ik shehzaa
dii ne dii hai ik maa ko utran
ik bacchi ko mil jaayenge naye kapde aaj
5
teraa december mere sitambar ke hi baad aayega
pahle shahzaada aaya tha phir shahzaa
dii aayi
4
soch lo kankar mazboori aur phir chappar chubhenge
dukhega mere ghar men bas tumhaara sar chubhenge
4
gham ki shab hijr-e-maah mubarak ho
hamko ab ye tankhwaah mubarak ho
usne us..ko rakha hamse pahle
so shehzaa
dii ko shah mubarak ho
4
dhakke khaaye jisne saari umr baso men
usne car diya hai apni shehzaa
dii ko
4
mire bikhre hue KHvaabon kii umdaa waa
dii ho tum
muhabbat kii mirii ik gum-shuda shehzaa
dii ho tum
3
ye mohabbat ke mahal taameer karna chhod de
main bhi shehzaada nahin hooñ tu bhi shehzaa
dii nahin
36
Nuance
Shehzaad, in its essence, signifies a prince or someone of noble birth. In poetry, it often transcends its literal meaning to evoke the grandeur and grace associated with nobility, capturing the essence of regal elegance and the weight of inherited legacy.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'shehzaad' to evoke images of regal splendor and the burdens of leadership. It can symbolize the inner conflict between duty and desire, or the isolation felt by those born into privilege.
Closing Insight
Shehzaad embodies the duality of privilege and responsibility, a reminder of the silent struggles behind the crown.